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president obama's message, do something temporarily. we have seen it while you work on a permanent budget. republicans say it needs to include many more cuts. we'll talk about that and more as they deal with the issues. >> all right. thank you very much. >> 5:42. national leaders of the boy scouts of america expected to vote on whether openly gay members should be add a mitted to the organization. marla joins us. he's a high school senior. his family turned to change.org where they posted a petition hoping to garner some support. the idea took off. almost 500,000 signatures and national attention including from ellen degeneres who invited ryan to the show recently. just months after the boy scouts reaffirmed the long standing ban on gay troops it's considering allowing a local unit which best fit it is need of families. like any controversial issue there is support and protest. >> it's about life skills and building character. it's not about sexual orientation and never has been. >> it's not hate or by got tri. it's a choice of how to r
president obama's message, do something temporarily. we have seen it while you work on a permanent budget. republicans say it needs to include many more cuts. we'll talk about that and more as they deal with the issues. >> all right. thank you very much. >> 5:42. national leaders of the boy scouts of america expected to vote on whether openly gay members should be add a mitted to the organization. marla joins us. he's a high school senior. his family turned to change.org where they...
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the obama administration negotiating with council members for stronger sanctions. a week ago north korea detonated the third underground nuclear test since 2006. it was the strongest blast to date. >>> 6:53. good news. that dollar in your pocket buys you a dollar worth of stuff. >> inflation nothing to worry about. i guess that gives us more freedom to fool with the economy. >> the government has tried just about every trick it can think of to get the economy going. think of them next to a wood pile trying to start the fire with a lighter, right? the risk is inflation. things taking off much faster than you expected. the latest numbers show that even with high gas prices, inflation not much of a factor. the feds have run out of ideas but this latest data shows if anyone can think of anything, it's probably the time to try it. >>> hewlett packard reports financials today. one of the few times i can think of there will be no big announcements. no big layoffs or other chaos. expect the expected. >>> one of apple's biggest critics asking apple investors to get on the p
the obama administration negotiating with council members for stronger sanctions. a week ago north korea detonated the third underground nuclear test since 2006. it was the strongest blast to date. >>> 6:53. good news. that dollar in your pocket buys you a dollar worth of stuff. >> inflation nothing to worry about. i guess that gives us more freedom to fool with the economy. >> the government has tried just about every trick it can think of to get the economy going. think...
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the obama administration is negotiating with council members for stronger sanctions. a week ago north korea detonated its third underground nuclear test since 2006. it was the strongest blast to date. >>> some monster size goldfish up to a foot and a half long are pulled from lake tahoe in what biologists say are steadily multiplying in waters and that has biologists warnings. they say the fish eat and excrete nutrients which stimula stimula stimulate algae growth. >> could change everything there. have to keep it blue. >>> why a winery tossing perfectly good wine into the atlantic ocean. >> all right. we'll tell you why facebook is apologizing to one of its oldest users. >> a look here at the east shore freeway off in the distance. we see traffic starting to come off of that richmond bridge. we'll show you how things are shaping up for the south bay and tri-valley coming up. >>> right now you're looking live at oracle arena in oakland, california. christina loren telling us it will be a nice day outside. always a pleasure to hear as we approach the weekend. speaking
the obama administration is negotiating with council members for stronger sanctions. a week ago north korea detonated its third underground nuclear test since 2006. it was the strongest blast to date. >>> some monster size goldfish up to a foot and a half long are pulled from lake tahoe in what biologists say are steadily multiplying in waters and that has biologists warnings. they say the fish eat and excrete nutrients which stimula stimula stimulate algae growth. >> could...
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president obama holding a meeting in maryland. the president trying to rally around his approach to immigration and budget dilemmas as republicans express opposition to the agenda. >> the u.s. postal service will stop delivering mail on saturdays. regular mail would stop but packages would be delivered six days a week. the saturday cut backs begin in august. >> the boy scouts of america could vote today on whether to do away with a ban on gay members and leaders. there is a new policy that would allow troops to decide whether or not to include gay members. >> governor brown blowing off texas governor rick perry because of a radio ad a trying to get california businesses to relocate to the lone star state. >> there are plenty of reasons texas is the best state for doing business for eight years running. this is texas, wide open for business.com and see why our low taxes, sensible regulations and fair legal system are just the thing to get your business moving to texas. >> the ad, obviously continue serverle shall but goff governor
president obama holding a meeting in maryland. the president trying to rally around his approach to immigration and budget dilemmas as republicans express opposition to the agenda. >> the u.s. postal service will stop delivering mail on saturdays. regular mail would stop but packages would be delivered six days a week. the saturday cut backs begin in august. >> the boy scouts of america could vote today on whether to do away with a ban on gay members and leaders. there is a new...
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he'll join other state governors to attend a meeting hosted by president obama. the concert slated to take place by the end of this week and would affect federal aid to california. mr. obama is calling on governors from both parties to work with him on finding a compromise budget. >>> congress right now running out of time to strike a deal ahead of those self-imposed cuts. $85 billion across the board spending will be slashed this friday morning unless lawmakers can figure out some kind of budget compromise. if there is no deal, furloughs will start taking effect for air traffic controllers and meat inspectors and thousands of teachers could also be laid off. >> it's something that nobody wants, right. it's not a balanced compromise. >> to not cut 2.5% out of the total budget over a year when it's twice the size it was ten years ago, give me a break. >> republicans insisting the cuts must happen and they must happen now. right now there's no sense if there's any serious compromise in the works with only four days left to reach a deal. as for those impacts and how
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it's a photo of president obama skeet shooting at camp david. it came as a result of an interview he did where he was asked while you're talking about gun control and restricting guns, have you ever fired one? the president said we do it all the time at camp david. his critics said prove it and out came this photo released by the white house. then there was criticism that it was taken and released just to try to get support for the president's programs which people who typically use firearms have been opposing. that's part of what the president will talk about today in minneapolis. he's there. his first trip out of washington to drum up support for this plan. parts of it seem to be moving forward here on capitol hill. there's growing support for universal background checks but other parts like the assault weapons ban you don't even hear the administration talking about it as much anymore and that's one that even democrats here don't think is going anywhere. so today we'll get the president's take and by the way, they picked minneapolis because i
it's a photo of president obama skeet shooting at camp david. it came as a result of an interview he did where he was asked while you're talking about gun control and restricting guns, have you ever fired one? the president said we do it all the time at camp david. his critics said prove it and out came this photo released by the white house. then there was criticism that it was taken and released just to try to get support for the president's programs which people who typically use firearms...
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president obama's nominee to head the cia will be in the hot spe seat when he goes been a senate panel confirmation hearing later this morning. tracie potts is here now. >> john brennan is the president's top counterterror adviser and right in the middle of this big issue of the use of unmanned drones to track down and kill terror suspects even if they are american citizens. democrats and republicans here have big questions about that. the administration just on the eve of his questioning of his confirmation hearing today released what was a confidential classified memo explaining why the government thinks this is legal and why it's justified. he's likely to face questions about that today. also, brennan was at the cia for 25 years and worked under the bush administration when there were lots of questions about the interrogation tactics the cia was using on terror suspects. think waterboarding. remember that? he's going to face questions about that as well and in a written response to the committee not only does he defend the use of drones but brennan also says back then he had some co
president obama's nominee to head the cia will be in the hot spe seat when he goes been a senate panel confirmation hearing later this morning. tracie potts is here now. >> john brennan is the president's top counterterror adviser and right in the middle of this big issue of the use of unmanned drones to track down and kill terror suspects even if they are american citizens. democrats and republicans here have big questions about that. the administration just on the eve of his questioning...
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. >>> experts say president obama is likely to lay out proposals to create more jobs during the state of the union tonight. he's expected to touch on gun control. a survivor from the sandy hook shootings will be in the gallery along with gun rights activists. we'll take you live to washington later for more details on the president's speech. >>> farmers insurance is popular with thousands of homeowners in the bay area but some this morning wondering if a recent policy change discriminates against homeowners with dogs. a recent change in the policy says if you own one of three different breeds, you're no longer covered. "today in the bay's" bob redell is live in san francisco right now with more on this story. bob, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, jon. it may have dog owners think twice about bringing pets to parks here in san francisco for fear that if their dog were to get involved in a dogfight or bite someone, they wouldn't be covered by their insurance company or specifically speaking about farmers insurance company which in recent weeks announced it will no longer
. >>> experts say president obama is likely to lay out proposals to create more jobs during the state of the union tonight. he's expected to touch on gun control. a survivor from the sandy hook shootings will be in the gallery along with gun rights activists. we'll take you live to washington later for more details on the president's speech. >>> farmers insurance is popular with thousands of homeowners in the bay area but some this morning wondering if a recent policy change...
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president obama will be speaking at today's dedication ceremony. parks helped spark the civil rights movement in the 50s when she refused to give up her bus seat to a white person in montgomery, alabama. >> that's a salute for a true hero. beautiful to see. i like it. 5:26. we'll bring new details after two police officers are killed in the line of duty. we have live team coverage coming up. >> and the pope making his final public appearance before leaving office. we will go live to vatican city for the latest on the search for a new pope. >> right now a live look outside over san jose. you can see the lights in the distance. christina loren says to get ready. it will be another spectacular day there. it's 5:27. >>> a community in mourning. the memorial for two santa cruz officers growing this morning. officers visibly shaken as this mark it is first time that small city had to deal with an officer killed in the line of duty. very good morning to one and all. i'm jon kelley. >> i'm marla tellez. pope benedict xvi making his final appearance before
president obama will be speaking at today's dedication ceremony. parks helped spark the civil rights movement in the 50s when she refused to give up her bus seat to a white person in montgomery, alabama. >> that's a salute for a true hero. beautiful to see. i like it. 5:26. we'll bring new details after two police officers are killed in the line of duty. we have live team coverage coming up. >> and the pope making his final public appearance before leaving office. we will go live to...
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that is president obama's way of influencing the process. the obama administration says it wasn't intentional and calls it nothing more than a backup plan in case current efforts fall apart. the plan calls for immediately protecting 11 million illegal immigrants and allowing them to become citizens within eight years. it does not however guaranteed ramped up border security first and foremost which is what republicans want. it differs from the bipartisan bill that a group of eight senators are currently working on. that group includes senator john mccain. >> does the president really want a result or does he want another way to beat up republicans to get political advantage in the next election? >> we spoke to an official with a network here in the bay area that is a grassroots faith based organization that supports immigrant rights and reform. that official tells us the way to become a citizen under the president's plan is eight years and is simply too long. he says that an immigration bill should work to keep families together. the gop say
that is president obama's way of influencing the process. the obama administration says it wasn't intentional and calls it nothing more than a backup plan in case current efforts fall apart. the plan calls for immediately protecting 11 million illegal immigrants and allowing them to become citizens within eight years. it does not however guaranteed ramped up border security first and foremost which is what republicans want. it differs from the bipartisan bill that a group of eight senators are...
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president obama has warned american wills suffer if the cuts take effect. republicans accused the president of exaggerating the numbers. >> the budget office is weighing in as well. >> it says 800,000 americans could go without it. scott, it is hard to get an accurate estimate. >> because of the way the sequester is written it doesn't specify who gets cut and who doesn't. the white house and congress have the other side to do it. it will come down to the white house with with and the executive branch. the obama administration has given estimates but on friday it has to issue actual with furlough orders to actual people. >>> lots of backlash over the yahoo!'s ceo decision to end work from home programs. some saw it as anti-family but yahoo! insiders say she decided to discount the program because she wanted to make sure people were actually working. yahoo! said yesterday this isn't a broad industry view on working from home. this is about what's right for yahoo! right now. insiders say their work at the home force isn't productive. john swartz points out may
president obama has warned american wills suffer if the cuts take effect. republicans accused the president of exaggerating the numbers. >> the budget office is weighing in as well. >> it says 800,000 americans could go without it. scott, it is hard to get an accurate estimate. >> because of the way the sequester is written it doesn't specify who gets cut and who doesn't. the white house and congress have the other side to do it. it will come down to the white house with with...
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president obama weighing in saying there are concerns right now about letting children play the sport. you started when you were very young man. you started playing when you were 9 years old. question is, considering some of the suicides and brain damage of former nfl players out there, where do you stand on this issue now? >> jon, i agree with the president. i think that what he said is that, look, we have to find ways to enhance this game and find ways to improve this game. we have to look at areas we can protect young people. for me i'm right with him. i think i'm part of this safety committee. john madden is the chairman of the safety committee. he's constantly trying to talk about ways that we can enhance the game. obviously we're trying to change hitting. we have to encourage young people in the youth leagues to change hitting. i think the other thing that we have to do especially in the youth area, we have to require kids to have new helmets every year and unfortunately when you think about that, that's a big cost. i think if we had the nfl subsidizing that cost and had the nfl
president obama weighing in saying there are concerns right now about letting children play the sport. you started when you were very young man. you started playing when you were 9 years old. question is, considering some of the suicides and brain damage of former nfl players out there, where do you stand on this issue now? >> jon, i agree with the president. i think that what he said is that, look, we have to find ways to enhance this game and find ways to improve this game. we have to...
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. >>> president barack obama delivering his fourth state of the union address tonight. budget cuts, immigration reform and gun violence are the big three topics. the president expected to place an emphasis on how budget cuts will affect the middle class. the speech starts at 6:00 p.m. pacific night. in a half hour from now, we'll take you live to washington, d.c. with more details on what the president is expected to say today and what congress is hoping to hear. we'll of course have complete coverage of the state of the union address on nbc bay area news at 5:00 followed by "nightly news." state of the union starts up at 6:00 and we'll have a complete wrap-up right here on nbc bay area news at 11:00 p.m. >>> this is a surprise to a lot of dog owners. farmers insurance says it will no longer cover dog bite claims for certain breeds. "today in the bay's" bob redell tells us which breeds are affected and why the company is making the change. good morning, bob. >> reporter: good morning, laura. this is a move that could have dog owners not bringing dogs in public for fear
. >>> president barack obama delivering his fourth state of the union address tonight. budget cuts, immigration reform and gun violence are the big three topics. the president expected to place an emphasis on how budget cuts will affect the middle class. the speech starts at 6:00 p.m. pacific night. in a half hour from now, we'll take you live to washington, d.c. with more details on what the president is expected to say today and what congress is hoping to hear. we'll of course have...
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he'll join other state leaders in meetings hosted by president obama. the cuts would affect federal aid to california. mr. obama is calling on governors from both parties to work with him on finding a compromise budget. >>> lawmakers return from break today and they have only four days to come up with a deal to avoid drastic spending cuts that would hit california very hard. prai tracie potts is live on capitol hill this morning. the question is what's the vibe out there? do you feel they'll beat that friday deadline? >> can they? yes. will they? the sense here is there just isn't a lot going on publicly or behind the scenes to move toward a compromise before friday. some are saying after friday when cuts are a reality, we'll see more momentum and urgency but for now what we've got is the white house putting out new numbers on what they think the impact of these cuts will be. you were talking about california being a prime example of that. and republicans saying they think the numbers are grossly exaggerated and that we don't have to see those cuts have
he'll join other state leaders in meetings hosted by president obama. the cuts would affect federal aid to california. mr. obama is calling on governors from both parties to work with him on finding a compromise budget. >>> lawmakers return from break today and they have only four days to come up with a deal to avoid drastic spending cuts that would hit california very hard. prai tracie potts is live on capitol hill this morning. the question is what's the vibe out there? do you feel...
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sooner we solve our spending problems, the sooner our jobs problem goes away as well. >> president obama is expected to talk about the use of drone strikes to kill terrorists abroad even if it includes u.s. citizens. >> lance armstrong needs to act fast to have his lifetime ban possibly lifted. the u.s. anti-doping agency says in exchange for information on his drug use, it may lift the ban from cycling. he has only until the end of today to cooperate. armstrong telling the organization he cannot meet the deadline. the guy never does anything easy. he will instead cooperate with orld anti-doping ag. he admitted using performance enhancing drugs to cheat his way to a record seven tour de france titles. >> out for the season but not out for good. we talk to lindsey vonn's coach about yesterday's slip on the slopes. oh, what it means for her quest for gold in 2014. >> announcer: you're watching "today in the bay." >> welcome back. good morning on this wednesday morning. we give you a shot of the bay bridge from the emery side of things there. you can see traffic, not bad this time of day. m
sooner we solve our spending problems, the sooner our jobs problem goes away as well. >> president obama is expected to talk about the use of drone strikes to kill terrorists abroad even if it includes u.s. citizens. >> lance armstrong needs to act fast to have his lifetime ban possibly lifted. the u.s. anti-doping agency says in exchange for information on his drug use, it may lift the ban from cycling. he has only until the end of today to cooperate. armstrong telling the...
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. >>> president obama is traveling to georgia today to push his plan to expand early childhood education programs. the education department says head start students are in danger of getting kicked out of the program unless lawmakers avert $85 billion in automatic budget cuts. >>> sounds like a good trip to the bay area for new jersey governor chris christie who is heading back to new jersey with a lot of california cash in his pocket. he attended a fund-raiser last night at the palo alto home of mark zuckerberg along with 100 other silicon valley heavy hitters and former secretary of state condoleezza rice. now guests there were allowed to give up to 3,800 to christie's re-election campaign. that's the limit according to new jersey law. christie may also seek his party's presidential nomination in 2016. >> mark being the ceo and chairman of a large company really has a responsibility to be able to nurture and to develop relationships with the people in washington who may well end up regulating his company. >> zuckerberg met with christie in 2010 when he donated $100 million to newark pub
. >>> president obama is traveling to georgia today to push his plan to expand early childhood education programs. the education department says head start students are in danger of getting kicked out of the program unless lawmakers avert $85 billion in automatic budget cuts. >>> sounds like a good trip to the bay area for new jersey governor chris christie who is heading back to new jersey with a lot of california cash in his pocket. he attended a fund-raiser last night at...
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. >>> two key republicans will meet with president obama at the white house to talk about immigration reform. arizona arizona john mccain and lindsay graham are part of a bipartisan senate group who want to fix the immigration system. >>> and new this morning, we now know what the outgoing pope will be called during retirement. pope benedict xvi will be known as emeritus pope and he'll go by your holiness benedict xvi. the pope made the decision himself. the pope is stepping down officially this thursday. >> cool. you can decide. >> call me your holiness. whatever he wants, he gets. >> he's the big daddy. >>> hewlett packard ceo meg whitman joined a group of republicans breaking from the party to support gay marriage. >> scott mcgrew says she's been pretty hard to pin down on this issue. >> she's held a number of positions. good morning. as ceo of ebay, she was for benefits to domestic partners, which at the time in the 1990s was progressive. her views moved right when she ran for governor of california as a republican. at that time she supported prop 8, which defined marriage as betw
. >>> two key republicans will meet with president obama at the white house to talk about immigration reform. arizona arizona john mccain and lindsay graham are part of a bipartisan senate group who want to fix the immigration system. >>> and new this morning, we now know what the outgoing pope will be called during retirement. pope benedict xvi will be known as emeritus pope and he'll go by your holiness benedict xvi. the pope made the decision himself. the pope is stepping...
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of course hosted by president obama. how, if at all, can governors influence congress on this issue? >> it could be an interesting meeting. democrat or republican, these governors are worried about the impact on their state at home especially the furloughs. while that may not seem like an immediate impact on the state, if people aren't working one day a week, that's 20% less income that could be taxed by the federal government and the state government. that's less money coming into california and other states as well. we'll probably hear the governor talk about that with the president today. his message to them has been i need you as partners to try to help get through this. there are a lot of republicans here on the hill who dispute that those numbers from the white house are really accurate. they are calling them exaggerations. >> what about worst case scenario if they don't come up with a pcompromise on the budge? something they can do after automatic cuts go into effect? >> that's what a lot of people in washington a
of course hosted by president obama. how, if at all, can governors influence congress on this issue? >> it could be an interesting meeting. democrat or republican, these governors are worried about the impact on their state at home especially the furloughs. while that may not seem like an immediate impact on the state, if people aren't working one day a week, that's 20% less income that could be taxed by the federal government and the state government. that's less money coming into...
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i think today you'll see obama wearing it. these small intimate photographs, some self portraits taken by jackie. jackie relaxing by a swimming pool. john f. kennedy and dave powers in the swimming pool of binge crosby. these are little slices of life that most people or the media really don't get to see. you get into his daily life which in part is held at arm's length. >> and that was nbc's brian ga know reporting. still ahead, the dolphin rescued at sea and the friends that were rooting for him. >>> and gorgeous sunny view. some places stuck in fog as we look at bigger changes ahead in your seven day forecast. >>> let's show you a sunny view of san francisco right now. a little fog toward the north bay. san jose starting to break out with some sunshine. so the fog is the story. yesterday we had high clouds. this morning visibility reduced. you can see around san mateo and even a quarter mile around parts of south bay. our temperatures quite a range. 51 in oakland, but chilly in the north bay, mid-30s there. 46 in san jose.
i think today you'll see obama wearing it. these small intimate photographs, some self portraits taken by jackie. jackie relaxing by a swimming pool. john f. kennedy and dave powers in the swimming pool of binge crosby. these are little slices of life that most people or the media really don't get to see. you get into his daily life which in part is held at arm's length. >> and that was nbc's brian ga know reporting. still ahead, the dolphin rescued at sea and the friends that were...
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obama's mid life crisis. she says that the first lady reveals the real reason behind the lovely bangs. >>> up in flames. the gas station fire all caught on tape. >>> don't go to that one this morning. we're looking at the east shore freeway. a smooth drive for interstate 80. chain requirements if you are heading toward tahoe. we'll focus more locally coming up. >>> welcome back, everybody. a live look over a dark san francisco right there. at least conserving energy going green this morning out there. christina loren says expect showers heading our way so you might want to think about an umbrella heading out the door. it's 4:54. this one has got to be the biggest stair style since the rachel. first lady michelle obama talking about what's behind that new look all those luscious bangs. during a recent interview, mrs. obama joked that her new haircut is the result of a mid life crisis. the hairstyle was revealed on her 49th birthday a few days before the president's second inauguration. it was a big hit worldwi
obama's mid life crisis. she says that the first lady reveals the real reason behind the lovely bangs. >>> up in flames. the gas station fire all caught on tape. >>> don't go to that one this morning. we're looking at the east shore freeway. a smooth drive for interstate 80. chain requirements if you are heading toward tahoe. we'll focus more locally coming up. >>> welcome back, everybody. a live look over a dark san francisco right there. at least conserving energy...
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a lot of talk following president obama's inauguration. we'll see if everybody can start to come together and move forward on things. we'll be back in minutes. >>> a live look right now. welcome back, everybody. this is the bay bridge toll plaza. mike inouye and christina loren have been telling us a lot of fog out there. obviously it will affect your commute on the way in. mike will talk about that traffic. christina will tell you about another beautiful day ahead. it's 5:22. a new report on last year's massive chevron refinery fire in richmond shows it could have been prevented and may have been accidentally accelerated. that report by a federal chemical safety board saying that fire was caused by an ol r pipe. the report also finds chevron firefighters using sharp tools in search of that leak may have accelerated release of gas oil. >>> santa clara county heading to the skies to combat mosquitoes. they will use helicopters to spray a substance meant to kill off winter larva before it hatches. the spraying will take place at 8:00 this mo
a lot of talk following president obama's inauguration. we'll see if everybody can start to come together and move forward on things. we'll be back in minutes. >>> a live look right now. welcome back, everybody. this is the bay bridge toll plaza. mike inouye and christina loren have been telling us a lot of fog out there. obviously it will affect your commute on the way in. mike will talk about that traffic. christina will tell you about another beautiful day ahead. it's 5:22. a new...
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making calls negotiating trying to come up with alternative savings in lawmakers' absence and president obama will be joined at the white house later this morning by working americans who could lose their jobs if the sequester happens. he's going to urge congress to come up with a deal that balances these cuts with new revenue he says to avoid hurting the economy and also middle class families. that's not a plan republicans support. lawmakers are not entirely on vacation. many of them are in their districts highlighting the impact that these cuts will have around the bay. there could be delays at the port of oakland in san francisco because of furloughs and thousands could lose military jobs. people here visiting the capitol voters from around the country tell me they're upset that lawmakers took the recess considering the deadline. confidence that they meet that march 1st deadline is dwindling. lawmakers agreed to the sequester back in 2011 thinking it would force them to compromise on a better alternative plan to cut the nation's debt and they have been having a hard time doing that. report
making calls negotiating trying to come up with alternative savings in lawmakers' absence and president obama will be joined at the white house later this morning by working americans who could lose their jobs if the sequester happens. he's going to urge congress to come up with a deal that balances these cuts with new revenue he says to avoid hurting the economy and also middle class families. that's not a plan republicans support. lawmakers are not entirely on vacation. many of them are in...
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president obama is planning to meet with both sides on friday, tomorrow. the day the cuts are supposed to take effect. >>> boeing says it has a permanent fix to get its krou troubled 787 dreamliner back in the sky. they're going to rewire the batteries to prevent short circuiting to spread to other cells. >>> santa cruz police officers will be back on the streets today after taking a day off to mourn the deaths of two officers. two of their own. last night the community held a vigil for sergeant loren baker and deckive elizabeth butler. the two were shot and killed as they investigated a sexual assault case. >>> one final check of the weather with meteorologist christina loren. >> good morning to you. it's going to be a beautiful day. right at room temperature in the heat of the day inland. 72 degrees. that means you can give your heater a break. save on your pg & e bill. this weekend, you might be able to give your heater a break all night long. we are warming you up. bayside, 69. 69 at the coast. rain on the ray. if you missed your seven-day outlook, don
president obama is planning to meet with both sides on friday, tomorrow. the day the cuts are supposed to take effect. >>> boeing says it has a permanent fix to get its krou troubled 787 dreamliner back in the sky. they're going to rewire the batteries to prevent short circuiting to spread to other cells. >>> santa cruz police officers will be back on the streets today after taking a day off to mourn the deaths of two officers. two of their own. last night the community held a...
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president obama's nominee to head the cia will be in the hot seat later this morning. that's when john brennan will go before a senate panel confirmation hearing. brennan is being tasked to defend the obama administration's use of unmanned drones to kill terror suspects. he helped run the drone program. >> we have a high confidence that they are being done for the right reasons in the right way. >> what qualifies as an imminent threat that would warn taking a life without any kind of proceeding or any kind of review by anyone else? >> brennan is expected to face questioning on his role in the controversial terrorist interrogations used by the bush administration. >>> we're happy to report things are back to normal this morning for a san francisco tourist attraction after grinding to a scary halt yesterday. a spokesperson from san francisco municipal transportation agency says a bolt stuck right in the tracks appears to have caused a cable car accident that injured a total of ten people. the cable car was filled with tourists and locals and it came to an abrupt stop. in
president obama's nominee to head the cia will be in the hot seat later this morning. that's when john brennan will go before a senate panel confirmation hearing. brennan is being tasked to defend the obama administration's use of unmanned drones to kill terror suspects. he helped run the drone program. >> we have a high confidence that they are being done for the right reasons in the right way. >> what qualifies as an imminent threat that would warn taking a life without any kind...
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there are lots of questions here lawmakers want to know if the obama administration has been using these drones against american citizens in a couple of cases. we know yes. brennan said if he's are americans who have gone overseas and aligned themselves with al qaeda, they have to know we're going to do whatever possible to save lives. this is not something that's done as retribution. it's something done when they believe there's an imminent attack. he also talked about back in the bush administration when he was a deputy director of the cia interrogation tactics in question back then. waterboarding he said reprehensible and despite the cia's explanations, he says there is still a lot of questions about that. he never really felt comfortable with it and voiced those objections. lawmakers here especially key democrats say they think he has a good shot at this confirmation. jon? >> tracie potts, thank you for that update. >>> bay area's new man about town. sergio romo visiting the san francisco zoo yesterday there to meet the 4-month-old monkey that was born in october during the giants wo
there are lots of questions here lawmakers want to know if the obama administration has been using these drones against american citizens in a couple of cases. we know yes. brennan said if he's are americans who have gone overseas and aligned themselves with al qaeda, they have to know we're going to do whatever possible to save lives. this is not something that's done as retribution. it's something done when they believe there's an imminent attack. he also talked about back in the bush...
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. >>> also in washington president obama is meeting with corporate executives and labor leaders this morning hoping to garner support for immigration reform. the president has said in the past he wants to give illegal immigrants a clear process to achieve citizenship. that includes the payment of fines, criminal background checks and going to the back of the line behind legal applicants. he has vowed to introduce his own bill in congress fails to act in a timely fashion. it comes ahead of a state of the union address next tuesday, which will challenge republicans on the issue. >>> new details being released this morning about felix bumgardner's free fall from space. a new report says the dare devil reached speeds of 843 miles per hour. that's well past the speed of sound. it's even faster than previously thought. during his near 20-mile free-fall. officials say he remained supersonic for a half minute while maintaining a heart rate below 185 beats per minute. you got to be cool to do that. about 50 million people watched it on youtube. >> it was very interesting. 4:50 right now. the
. >>> also in washington president obama is meeting with corporate executives and labor leaders this morning hoping to garner support for immigration reform. the president has said in the past he wants to give illegal immigrants a clear process to achieve citizenship. that includes the payment of fines, criminal background checks and going to the back of the line behind legal applicants. he has vowed to introduce his own bill in congress fails to act in a timely fashion. it comes ahead...
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. >> today president obama will visit a virginia ship builder concerned about jobs. we're also expecting to hear from federal reserve chairman ben bernanke on the economic impact nationwide. >>> that conversation will no doubt affect today's trading. for details on that, we turn it over to brian shactman at cnbc world headquarters. >> good morning. thank you very much. stock futures are higher after yesterday's pretty large sell-off triggered by the political fallout in italy believe it or not. no party was able to get a majority on election day to form a coalition government that's ratcheting up worries about europe's ongoing debt crisis. european markets are in negative territory while here at home we get data on new home prices, new home sales and consumer confidence. yesterday was fascinating. dow came within 83 points of its all-time high but then closed down 215 points to 12,784. if you just looked at the end of the day headline, worst performance of the year but hit a five-year high and one-month low in the same session as we got italian election results. the
. >> today president obama will visit a virginia ship builder concerned about jobs. we're also expecting to hear from federal reserve chairman ben bernanke on the economic impact nationwide. >>> that conversation will no doubt affect today's trading. for details on that, we turn it over to brian shactman at cnbc world headquarters. >> good morning. thank you very much. stock futures are higher after yesterday's pretty large sell-off triggered by the political fallout in...
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. >> president obama delivered his state of the union last night calling for bipartisan cooperation in congress and a stronger focus on job creation. mr. obama said the state of the union is stronger but he pushed for changes to gun control and immigration reform. the president demanded an end to stalemates in congress that kept lawmakers from passing a permanent budget. >> the greatest nation on earth cannot keep conducting its business by drifting from one manufactured crisis to the neck. >> i don't buy it. we have heard it before. >> the president's speech lacked specifics when it came to the economy, said republicans. coming up, a live report from marla teyes and expert analysis from a political science professor. >> the time is 6:11. coming up, a crucial court hearing nine years in the making. we'll tell you what's at stake for barry bonds as he tries to clear his name and defend his baseball legacy. that's ahead. >> great to be watching over the years. >> plus a family reunion. a familiar name joining the giants in the cactus league. ahead, a live report from scottsdale. >>> 6:13
. >> president obama delivered his state of the union last night calling for bipartisan cooperation in congress and a stronger focus on job creation. mr. obama said the state of the union is stronger but he pushed for changes to gun control and immigration reform. the president demanded an end to stalemates in congress that kept lawmakers from passing a permanent budget. >> the greatest nation on earth cannot keep conducting its business by drifting from one manufactured crisis to...
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as you're about to hear, the obama administration says it is nothing more than a backup plan in case current efforts fall apart but many republicans aren't buying it. >> looking for a partisan advantage and not a bipartisan solution. >> we'll have an option that we'll be ready to put out there. >> that was president's chief of staff on "meet the press." we spoke to an official with a network here in the bay area which is a grassroots faith based organization that supports immigrant rights and reform. he says the way to become a citizen under the president's plan is simply too long. >> eight years, that's not a solution. far from it. >> he goes on to say an immigration bill should work to keep families together. if the white house proposal came up for a vote today, the gop says it would be dead on arrival. as for the bipartisan bill, we're expecting to see it next month. it may not be voted on until summer. laura? >> thank you very much, marla. 6:33. the u.s. embassy in peru is warning travelers about a possible kidnapping threat. the government dismisses the warning but the u.s. emba
as you're about to hear, the obama administration says it is nothing more than a backup plan in case current efforts fall apart but many republicans aren't buying it. >> looking for a partisan advantage and not a bipartisan solution. >> we'll have an option that we'll be ready to put out there. >> that was president's chief of staff on "meet the press." we spoke to an official with a network here in the bay area which is a grassroots faith based organization that...
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president obama's nominee to head the cia. brennan is president obama's counterterrorism adviser and was a cia executive under president george w. bush. "today in the bay's" tracie potts joins us live from capitol hill this morning. tracie, brennan supported controversial interrogation policies under the bush administration. does he still feel the same way about those techniques now? >> he actually says in a written response to the committee that he's facing today that he had concerns back then about those interrogation techniques. remember the talk about wat waterboarding and other techniques, he said he had concerns back then and raised those concerns with his colleagues. we'll hear him talk more about that. >> also at issue, the obama's administration's controversial use of drone strikes to target terrorists overseas. where does brennan stand on that? >> we will likely try to scale those back. he's been in the middle on the use of these drone strikes in that response. he says that they are rare but justified. the administra
president obama's nominee to head the cia. brennan is president obama's counterterrorism adviser and was a cia executive under president george w. bush. "today in the bay's" tracie potts joins us live from capitol hill this morning. tracie, brennan supported controversial interrogation policies under the bush administration. does he still feel the same way about those techniques now? >> he actually says in a written response to the committee that he's facing today that he had...
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. >> the obama administration is threatening fines and tariffs against any country caught hacking american companieses. more companies say they are fighting off the pack. >> good morning to you. the latest, laura, apple. this one is not coming from china, apparently. experts say they are reasonably sure the apple attack is from eastern europe. malware was loaded on apple computers at apple headquarters a. it got there when some of the employees visited a website dedicated to developers. it appears to be the same problem facebook had last week. this developer's website isn't the kind of website you would visit. your ap ale computer is probably fine. couple things to watch out for. how many cars is tesla makinging? the target is 400 a week. last we heard from tesla it was just a few does an week. how many reservations and how many cancellations? tesla has tapped out its $465 million loan from the government. last fall it went back to the wall street well with a secondary offering of stock which investors hate. it's out of places to find money except through building cars which obviously ever
. >> the obama administration is threatening fines and tariffs against any country caught hacking american companieses. more companies say they are fighting off the pack. >> good morning to you. the latest, laura, apple. this one is not coming from china, apparently. experts say they are reasonably sure the apple attack is from eastern europe. malware was loaded on apple computers at apple headquarters a. it got there when some of the employees visited a website dedicated to...
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. >>> president obama expected to urge congress to protect the middle class while voting spending cuts kicking in march 1st. congress in recess this week but staffers continue to negotiate a deal while the lawmakers are away. >>> some of the top minds in law will meet today to hammer out changes over hacking laws. >> aaron schwartz's supporters say he never should have been prosecuted. >> schwartz hanged himself before he was to go to a trial for downloading documents at m.i.t. many thought federal prosecutors went to far in attempts to put him in jail. there is a proposed changes to the computer fraud act. legal scholars will debate and mark up that bill at stanford today. critics say the current law which was originally written in the '80s though changed several times is far too vague. serious accusations about hacking have been leveled against the chinese this morning. security company says one particular unit of the chinese army is behind years of attacks against the united states. though just a few hours ago chinese officials called a press conference where they denied all of thos
. >>> president obama expected to urge congress to protect the middle class while voting spending cuts kicking in march 1st. congress in recess this week but staffers continue to negotiate a deal while the lawmakers are away. >>> some of the top minds in law will meet today to hammer out changes over hacking laws. >> aaron schwartz's supporters say he never should have been prosecuted. >> schwartz hanged himself before he was to go to a trial for downloading...
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president obama meantime saying they are playing politics with his nominees, chuck hagel who is up for defense secretary, republicans blocking an up or down vote saying they want more information on things he said and more information from the administration about what happened in benghazi. the deadly attack there. meantime, john brennan who is being considered as cia director, that one is still stuck in committee. so that leaves congress with two key national security posts undecided as they plan to head off to their break today. marla? >> okay. thank you so much. >>> after spending five rough days adrift at sea this morning many of those passengers stranded onboard the carnival cruise ship waking up in a hotel room near mobile, alabama. this is a live look right now at the cruise ship "triumph." they got into port last night and let passengers off. the crew was on there working. quite the scene. we have video showing the passengers as they got off and so happy to be there planting their lips on the dry, firm ground as the ship docked in mobile late last night. a massive cruise ship d
president obama meantime saying they are playing politics with his nominees, chuck hagel who is up for defense secretary, republicans blocking an up or down vote saying they want more information on things he said and more information from the administration about what happened in benghazi. the deadly attack there. meantime, john brennan who is being considered as cia director, that one is still stuck in committee. so that leaves congress with two key national security posts undecided as they...
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. >>> plus, time is ticking for president obama to take a stand on an issue that means so much to so many here in the bay area. >>> and some amateur sleuths try to do detective work, tracking down chinese hackers. call them wikipedia brown. coming up. lucky charms?! ♪ yer always after me lucky charms! whoa. i forgot how good these taste! [ lucky ] ♪ they're magically delicious ♪ the one and only, cheerios >>> welcome back, everybody. 5:12 on this thursday morning. looking at a shot of the bay. and we've got a real warm day. way to welcome in march. it's going to be a beautiful one. christie will be along shortly to give you all the details. mike's going to tell you how it's going to be moving so smoothly on the bridges as it is there. >>> party plans are moving forward for the grand opening of the new eastern span of the bay bridge. officials have agreed to use $5.6 million in bridge tolls to pay for public safety and access during the labor day celebration. they still have to raise money for the concert if there's going to be one, fireworks if there's going to be some. opponen
. >>> plus, time is ticking for president obama to take a stand on an issue that means so much to so many here in the bay area. >>> and some amateur sleuths try to do detective work, tracking down chinese hackers. call them wikipedia brown. coming up. lucky charms?! ♪ yer always after me lucky charms! whoa. i forgot how good these taste! [ lucky ] ♪ they're magically delicious ♪ the one and only, cheerios >>> welcome back, everybody. 5:12 on this thursday...
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in fact, president obama is hitting the road today going to virginia to talk more about the impact of these cuts. republicans have been criticizing him saying he's campaigning instead of staying here trying to work things out. two sides are really far apart. there seems to be no good starting point especially at this late date and we are now getting a better sense of where the first cuts could hit. a lot of those who may be laid off or even furloughed may not see impact until early april. there are other things that could happen sooner like federal heating assistance in the midst of severe weather we've been having. food for new mothers may be scaled back a bit. construction money for school construction and even federally funded unemployment checks for those unemployed long te-term looking at a 10% cut in unemployment checks. we're starting to get a sense of how communities around the country are preparing for this. >> tracie potts from washington, d.c., thank you for that update. >>> janet napolitano will talk about how the department has responded to evolving threats today. she'll
in fact, president obama is hitting the road today going to virginia to talk more about the impact of these cuts. republicans have been criticizing him saying he's campaigning instead of staying here trying to work things out. two sides are really far apart. there seems to be no good starting point especially at this late date and we are now getting a better sense of where the first cuts could hit. a lot of those who may be laid off or even furloughed may not see impact until early april. there...